Healthy Life Coach

Serco Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local leisure organization in Buckinghamshire is seeking a Healthy Life Coach to support community health through exercise prescriptions and GP referrals. This part-time role involves interacting with the public, working with health partners, and providing a safe environment for individuals to get active. Candidates should have experience in customer service and fitness qualifications. Competitive salary of £10 to £13 per hour plus excellent benefits is offered.

Benefits

Free membership at the Centre

Discounted use of classes and facilities

Free safeguarding training

Excellent Development and Training Opportunities

6% employer matched pension contribution

21 days annual leave plus public holidays

Life assurance up to 2x base salary

Qualifications

• Previous experience of dealing face to face with customers.
• Fitness industry experience and GP referral experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conducting GP Referrals.
• Introduce prescribed exercise safely to the public.
• Work with local health partners in Buckinghamshire.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to work under pressure

Fitness industry knowledge

Experience with GP referrals

Education

Level 3 GP / exercise referral

Level 2 Fitness instructor

Job description

Contract Type:Permanent, Part Time

Working hours:3 hours per week (will increase as the scheme grows), between Monday to Friday, day hours.

Salary:£10 to £13 per hour + Excellent Benefits

Here at More Community Leisure Trust our goal is to get more people, more active, more often. We provide affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier people across all segments of the local community. To deliver those services takes an enthusiastic and customer focused team - and right now we are looking to recruit for a Healthy Life Coach to join us.

This is an exciting brand-new role which will see you reporting to the Facilities Manager to offer more than just exercise in the Buckingham area. You will be there to provide exercise prescription and public health support, as well as supporting the local community with GP Referrals for residents in the local area.

Your main duties will be:

• Conducting GP Referrals.
• Ensure members of the public are introduced safely and confidently with prescribed exercise.
• Working with public health partners across Buckinghamshire and build a rapport with local GP's and health partners

You will be surrounded by like-minded individuals who will share your passion for leisure, and we will offer a safe, fun, and professional working environment with excellent development opportunities.

What you'll need to do the role

To be considered for this role you will have previous experience of dealing face to face with customers with a maturity and calmness under pressure.

Fitness industry experience and GP referral experience is desirable

Lastly, it essential that that you hold a level 3 GP / exercise referral and a level 2 Fitness instructor.

If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply today!

Why Serco

Meaningful and vital work: Working within Leisure means that you'll play a critical role in ensuring that the communities we serve receive exceptional service and you'll help to provide our local communities with a safe and fun environment to stay healthy and connected to others.

A world of opportunity: It takes a diverse team to support our Leisure business and we're big on internal progression. So, whether you specialise your skills, undertake additional training or progress into senior management you'll find all the opportunity you need to evolve your career.

Great people: Our staff are dedicated to providingthe best possible service for our customers and we welcome those who take similar pride in their work.

What we offer

• Free membership at the Centre, plus heavily discounted use of classes and facilities.
• Free safeguarding training and DBS checks
• Excellent Development and Training Opportunities with our in-house Aquatic Training Academy
• 6% employer matched pension contribution
• 21days annual leave (Pro rata for part time) + Public Holidays
• Life assurance up to 2x base salary
• For all Leisure benefits please see Employee Benefits (moreleisure.com)

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